Race for the White House Season 2 DVD OverviewThe series is narrated by Kevin Spacey,Race for the White House Season 2 DVDwell known at the time of production for playing fictional President Frank Underwood in the US version of House of Cards. Former Republican Representative Abraham Lincoln seeks to win the 1860 election by defeating Democratic Senator Stephen A. Douglas, as well as Southern Democratic Vice President John CBreckinridge,Race for the White House Season 2and former Constitutional Unionist Senator John Bell. Republican Vice President George H. W. Bush seeks to prevent Democratic Governor of Massachusetts Michael Dukakis from winning the 1988 election through dirty campaign tactics. National Republican Party President John Quincy Adams faces off against Democrat Andrew Jackson again in 1828, four years after defeating Jackson in controversial election. Race for the White House is an American political television show that discusses various presidential election campaigns throughout United States history. It premiered on March 6, 2016, on CNN.